{"id":10790,"date":"2015-04-30T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=10790"},"modified":"2015-04-30T07:45:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:45:00","slug":"video-son-let-dad-90-a-retired-postal-employee-rot-to-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/04\/30\/video-son-let-dad-90-a-retired-postal-employee-rot-to-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Son Let Dad, 90 &#8211; a retired postal employee, Rot to Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Chester County man stole $30,000 from his elderly father, who &#8220;literally drowned in his own bodily fluids&#8221; as his son left the Army veteran unattended for two years in a room in his home, the district attorney said.<\/p>\n<p>Sixty-one-year-old Edward O&#8217;Brien III, of West Chester, faces multiple charges, including 3rd degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and theft, for the 2013 death of his dad, Edward O&#8217;Brien, Jr., according to Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/Chester-County-DA-Obrien-Elderly-Death-301684761.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/portableplayer\/?cmsID=301742631&amp;videoID=0Rf8XswD4ARA&amp;origin=nbcphiladelphia.com&amp;sec=news&amp;subsec=local&amp;width=475&amp;height=360\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Edward-Obrien.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10791\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Edward-Obrien-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"Edward Obrien\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Edward-Obrien-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Edward-Obrien.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chester County man stole $30,000 from his elderly father, who &#8220;literally drowned in his own bodily fluids&#8221; as his son left the Army veteran unattended for two years in a room in his home, the district attorney said. Sixty-one-year-old Edward O&#8217;Brien III, of West Chester, faces multiple charges, including 3rd degree murder, involuntary manslaughter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usps-new-bytes","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10792,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10790\/revisions\/10792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}